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Distance Educators to meet in Missouri

Breakout Sessions include: (complete list at www.modla.org) Dr. Mary Cooper, Univ. of MO – St. Louis Paul Bowers, Buena Vista University, Storm Lake IA Emily Cox, Discovery Center, Springfield, MO Ruth Litman-Block and Nancy George, Cooperating School Districts – St Louis Kim Pingree, Greenbush SD, Girard KS LTC Thomas Smith, MO National Guard

Boston University Partners With Embanet Knowledge Group to Offer New Distance Learning Degree Program

BOSTON, Jul 9, 2002 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Boston University’s Metropolitan College today announced that it is offering its Master’s Degree in Criminal Justice program online, in partnership with the Embanet Knowledge Group (EKG), a leading learning management solutions provider to more than 350 academic and corporate institutions worldwide.Read The Full Article

A Computer Scientist Creates Digital Tours of Mexican Artist’s Murals

When he saw Orozco’s “The Epic of American Civilization,” an imposing mural that hangs in Dartmouth’s Baker Library, “I was completely blown away,” Mr. Farid says. “It’s incredibly beautiful and powerful.”Read The Full Article

UNESCO promotes new initiative for free educational resources on the Internet

The sixteen principal participants from universities in developing and industrialized countries and representatives of six international and non-governmental organizations express in the declaration adopted by the Forum their wish to develop together a universal educational resource available for the whole of humanity, to be referred to henceforth as Open Educational Resources.Read The Full Article

Challenging times for e-learning developers

According to local developer David Webster, managing director of Kookaburra Studios, more cost-effective technology will significantly reduce e-learning development times.Read The Full Article

World Bank Selects Enspire Learning for Interactive Course

Institute to design an interactive online training course…Read The Full Article

Sun counters education’s digital divide

The initiative will ultimately equip millions of students and teachers with access to the Internet and technology, so they can take advantage of Web-based educational resources and build IT skills, crucial to business worldwide. Read The Full Article

HCL Comnet launches distance education

With emerging technologies, information dissemination has become much easier and cost-effective, Dr Deepak Phatak, architect of the project, said in a statement here today.Read The Full Article

Afghanistan: UNESCO seeks $27 million to rebuild country’s education system

The UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) said the effort would focus on rehabilitating Kabul University, training education professionals, and developing non-formal and distance learning programmes to tackle the country’s illiteracy rates, which are among the highest in the world.Read The Full Article

Cable firms cracking down on Wi-Fi

Time Warner Cable of New York City has given 10 customers less than a week to stop using their accounts to provide a wireless local area network available to anyone within 300 feet. The letters are just an initial volley; Time Warner expects to send additional letters, while AT&T Broadband also is preparing similar letters […]